Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Texas A; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

Summer teaching pay

Moving expense assistance

Job summary

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) in Laredo, Texas is seeking an Assistant Professor of Mathematics to begin Fall 2027. The department offers BA, BS, MS degrees and online certificate programs emphasizing applied data analysis and ethical communication.

The appointment is tenure-track, 9-month, with a strong emphasis on teaching and active research. The successful candidate will teach both undergraduate and graduate mathematics courses, build an active research program, pursue external

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics; ABDs considered
• Strong record of peer-reviewed publications or potential for same
• Experience with external grant funding and mentoring students

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate mathematics courses
• Maintain an active research agenda and publish scholarly manuscripts
• Conduct research including securing grants
• Serve on department, college and university committees and mentor students

Skills

Strong publication record

Grant funding experience

Student mentoring

Teaching diverse levels

Education

Doctorate in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics

Job description

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Agency

Texas A&M International University

Department

Dept, Mathematics And Physics

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Laredo, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU), a member of the Texas A&M University System, welcomes applicants for an Assistant Professor of Mathematics to begin Fall 2027. TAMIU is a Hispanic Serving Institution with over 8,000 students located in Laredo, Texas, a vibrant and bicultural city with a population of about 250,000. The university advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on student success and research excellence. For more information, please visit https://www.tamiu.edu/

This is a tenure-track 9-month full-time faculty position. Primary duties will include teaching Mathematics to both undergraduate and graduate students. Other duties include maintaining an active research agenda, publishing scholarly manuscripts, and conducting research, including securing grants. Duties also include serving on department, college and university committees, as well as mentoring students. This position requires face-to-face interactions through a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.

The Department of Mathematics and Physics offers BA, BS and MS degrees in Mathematics and BA with a major in Mathematics with grades 7-12 certification degree programs including a fully online certificate program that emphasizes applied data analysis, statistical modeling, and ethical communication.

Required Qualifications

The successful candidate must hold a doctorate in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics. ABDs will be considered but must have earned a doctorate before appointment.

We strongly encourage candidates with Applied and Computational Mathematics coursework.

• a strong record of or potential for sustained publication in peer-reviewed journals
• have the potential for or prior experience with seeking and/or securing external grant funding
• have a strong desire to work with first generation students
• have the ability to teach in areas that complement or strengthen our undergraduate and graduate courses

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries and a benefits package including health insurance, retirement benefits, and life insurance. Additional pay is available for summer teaching. Financial support for professional development opportunities, such as attending academic conferences, is also provided. Moving expenses are covered in whole or in part by the university.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.